Welcome to your Northern Michigan off-grid hobby farm! This peaceful county property offers the opportunity to embrace a simpler lifestyle surrounded by open space, productive ground.& the beauty of rural Brethren. Formerly operated as a successful produce market, the property offers approximately 8.72 acres with established areas the growing food. The centerpiece is a 32' x 56' insulated main building features 10' sidewalls, an interior steel finish, spacious front entry, side storage, & office work area-providing flexibility for farming, storage, market sales, or even a home-based agricultural operation. There is an additional 14' x 24' storage building for supplies & equipment. A newer 5" well provides an excellent water source, while the property offers the independence & rural character sought by those looking for an off-grid lifestyle. With tillable ground, outbuildings, established growing areas, & a desirable country setting, this property is ready for the next chapter. Whether you're dreaming of a small homestead, hobby farm, farm stand, garden operation, or a peaceful rural retreat, this unique property offers endless possibilities. Located on the corner of Coates Highway & Chief road, just outside of Brethren, you're surrounded by the quiet countryside of Manistee county while remaining within convenient reach of area communities and outdoor recreation. Come experience the possibilities and make this one-of-kind country property your own. Bring your plans, ideas, and vision...